Title
Strategic drivers to approach business school’s accreditations
Date Issued
16 November 2020
Access level
metadata only access
Resource Type
journal article
Publisher(s)
Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Abstract
This paper aims to analyze the strategic drivers used to achieve the accreditations issued by the three most important business school accreditation agencies (AACSB, EQUIS, and AMBA). The study consisted of semi-structured interviews with the team members who led the accreditation processes. The information was coded, categorized, and analyzed using the thematic analysis methodology. The results show that the dean’s leadership and commitment, budget commitment, faculty and staff participation, quality management systems, accreditation team, active participation, hire and retain qualified professors, encourage research, improvement of physical facilities, internationalization, local engagement, assurance of learning, innovation, stay-up-to-date and maintain records are the most important key drivers to approach business schools accreditations.
Start page
519
End page
526
Volume
95
Issue
8
Language
English
OCDE Knowledge area
Negocios, Administración Ciencias de la educación
Scopus EID
2-s2.0-85078598714
Source
Journal of Education for Business
ISSN of the container
08832323
Sources of information: Directorio de Producción Científica Scopus